Laserfiche WebLink
Economic Development <br />The Economic Development Department is responsible for the encouragement of <br />growth of new business and industry and offers support to existing businesses. The <br />goal is to provide a balance of residential and business properties to enhance the tax <br />— base within the city. Long range planning is conducted through the updating of the <br />Comprehensive Plan. This department provides information and processes applications <br />for tax increment financing to entice new businesses into the community. <br />Expenditures <br />Personal Services <br />80,452 <br />83,401 <br />90,129 <br />94,135 <br />Supplies <br />201 <br />19 <br />200 <br />200 <br />Other Services /Charges <br />9,904 <br />16,832 <br />12,100 <br />12,250 <br />Contracted Services <br />120,308 <br />93,894 <br />70,264 <br />150 <br />Capkal Outlay <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />Total <br />210,865 <br />194,146 <br />172,693 <br />106,735 <br />Personnel Schedule <br />Economic DevAsst. <br />1.00 <br />1.00 <br />1.00 <br />1.00 <br />Total <br />1.00 <br />1.00 <br />1.00 <br />Payments for tax abatement agreements have been included within the economic <br />development budget since 2004 and were concluded in 2008; therefore, the 2009 <br />budget for the contracted services function is reduced significantly in 2009. <br />1.00 <br />